Ireland category: 1364 books
Out of the Ashes
An Oral History of the Provisional Irish Republican Movement
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
Out of the Ashes is the definitive history of the Provisional Irish Republican movement, from its formation at the outset of the modern Troubles up to and after its official disarmament in 2005. Robert White, a prolific observer of IRA and Sinn Féin activities, has amassed an incomparable body of...
From Cape Wrath to Finisterre
Sailing the Celtic Fringe
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
From Cape Wrath to Finisterre is a travelogue and an homage to Celtic lands and waters, from their northern to their south western landfalls. Cape Wrath points towards the Arctic Circle at Scotland's furthest northerly limit. "Perhaps I was looking for a homeland, perhaps not, or at any rate a place...
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
A Short History of England, Chesterton gives us a cutting, humorous and brilliant tour of English History; though to be honest it's more of a collection of essays and a commentary on popular histories of the day. It follows the great arc of English history from the Roman era to WWI, always with wit,...
Athlone 1900-1923
Politics, Revolution & Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2015
Athlone: 1900—1923 is perhaps the most detailed study ever carried out for an Irish town during these tumultuous times. It is a meticulously researched study of how the developing fortunes of Irish nationalism played out on a local stage, allowing us to appreciate just how momentous the change was...
Mulligan's
Grand Old Pub of Poolbeg Street
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2015
Mulligan's is more than a Dublin pub; it is an Irish cultural phenomenon. It has a unique and colourful history, spanning over two hundred years. Mulligan's has hosted the famous - Judy Garland, Seamus Heaney, Con Houlihan, James Joyce, John F. Kennedy - and, indeed, the infamous - police arrested...
by Elizabeth Malcolm, Dianne Hall
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
This important book also looks at the AustralianIrish experience in the context of the worldwide Irish diaspora, revealing much about what IrishAustralians shared with Irish communities elsewhere and showing that the IrishAustralian experience was unique.
The Fallen: Gardai Killed in Service 1922-49
Gardaí Killed in Service, 1922 to 1949
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
In 1922 the fledgling Irish Free State decided to replace the RIC with the Civic Guard (An Garda Síochána). This new Irish police force found itself dealing with an unsettled population, many of whom were suspicions of law and order after centuries of forceful policing by the British. It was decided...
by Gilad Soffer
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2015
"1000+ Vocabulary Filipino - Irish" is a list of more than 1000 words translated from Filipino to Irish, as well as translated from Irish to Filipino. Easy to use- great for tourists and Filipino speakers interested in learning Irish. As well as Irish speakers interested in learning Filipino.
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Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
This collection expands the history of Chinese medicine by bridging the philosophical concerns of epistemology and the history and cultural politics of transregional medical formations.
by Joana Etchart
Language: French
Release Date: May 10, 2017
Language: French
Release Date: May 10, 2017
L’ouvrage propose une analyse des politiques de réconciliation mises en œuvre durant le conflit nord-irlandais entre 1969 et 1998. Tout en donnant des exemples très précis, il décrit la complexité de cette mise en pratique et s’interroge sur les enjeux liés à la contribution de la société...
by Equipe GlobeKid
Language: French
Release Date: March 7, 2017
Language: French
Release Date: March 7, 2017
Découvrez Dublin en famille ! L'Irlande et sa capitale sont riches d'une histoire, de légendes et de paysages qui parlent à l'imagination des petits comme des grands. Toutes les informations pratiques et les meilleures adresses pour en profiter avec des enfants.
Soldiering Against Subversion
The Irish Defence Forces and Internal Security During the Troubles, 1969–1998
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
During a time of high tension, terror and fear, the Irish Defence Forces faced the very real threat of the Irish State being plunged into a savagely sectarian civil war. The southern state faced a breakdown of law and order, severely challenged by manhunts, prison breaks, shoot-outs, kidnappings,...
A Bloody Day
The Irish at Waterloo
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
Within the grand narrative of the Battle of Waterloo – one that marks the end of Napoleon’s career as conqueror and the beginning of an extended peace in western Europe – little is known of the formidable efforts made by the Irish who supplemented the strength of the British Army and, in no...
A Bloody Night
The Irish at Rorke’s Drift
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
The word Zulu means ‘heaven’, but for the suddenly besieged and minute British garrison at Rorke’s Drift, among them a key faction of Irish soldiers, it represented a hellish horde of warriors from the Zulu nation.
A Bloody Night documents the terrifying struggle of these Irishmen as...